When Congress passed the Amtrak Reform and Accountability Act in 1997 to save and secure passenger rail service in America, the lawmakers issued a series of solemn “findings” in connection with the legislation. One such finding noted that “additional flexibility is needed to allow Amtrak to operate in a businesslike manner in order to manage [...]
Traffic deaths in the United States have dropped to their lowest level since 1949, according to a report released early this year by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Remarkably, this drop occurred even as Americans drove 21 billion more miles in 2010 than they had the previous year. The drop in fatalities is [...]
Partner Matt Glover filed suit this week in another poultry house case. Our client’s poultry houses were damaged by wind during the April 27th tornadoes that swept the state. The insurance company substantially denied our client insurance benefits which he was owed under the policy. The lawsuit alleges bad faith and breach of contract. An [...]
With thousands of families still affected by the April tornadoes, the Alabama Association for Justice continues to offer free legal help to anyone affected by the storms which ravaged the state in the spring. Anyone who suffered damage from the storms is eligible for the free legal assistance. Members of the Alabama Association for Justice, [...]
Prince, Glover & Hayes senior partner, Robert Prince was recently named as one of the top attorneys in Alabama by Super Lawyers. Super Lawyers is a rating service of outstanding lawyers from more than 70 practice areas who have attained a high-degree of peer recognition and professional achievement. The selection process is multi-phased and includes [...]
Super Lawyers is a rating service of outstanding lawyers from more than 70 practice areas who have attained a high degree of peer recognition and professional achievement. The selection process is multi-phased and includes independent research, peer nominations and peer evaluations. For Rising Stars lawyers are asked to nominate the best attorneys who are 40 [...]
With so many controversial bills emerging out of the last legislative session, it was easy to miss the passage of five more measures designed to make Alabama more “business-friendly” by insulating companies from consumer lawsuits. Portrayed as “tort reform,” the current restrictions, signed by Governor Robert Bentley a couple of weeks ago, reduce the statute [...]
Josh Hayes was elected last week to two important posts within the Alabama Association for Justice, a statewide group of lawyers dedicated to fighting for those who need it the most. First, Josh was elected to ALAJ’s Board of Directors. The business of the Association is conducted by management, under the direction of seven Officers [...]
Prince, Glover & Hayes, a statewide personal injury firm based in Tuscaloosa, opened the doors to its new West Alabama office in downtown Eutaw, on May 25, 2011. The office, located at 104 Main Street on the Courthouse Square, will be open from 10am-4pm Monday-Friday, or by appointment. Prince Hines, a longtime community leader and [...]
Prince, Glover & Hayes is proud to announce the opening of our West Alabama office in Eutaw, Alabama. The grand opening will be held from 11am-2pm on May 25th at the office location 104 Main Street, Eutaw, Alabama, 35462. All community leaders and interested citizens are invited to attend. Prince Hines, an employee of Prince, [...]
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